KY HB556 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 15 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-02-15 - to Committee on Committees (H)
Pending: House Committee On Committees Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 15 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-02-15 - to Committee on Committees (H)
Pending: House Committee On Committees Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Create a new section of Subtitle 17A of KRS Chapter 304 to require health benefit plans to cover injectable epinephrine devices for persons 18 years of age or younger; provide that the coverage shall not be subject to cost-sharing requirements; amend KRS 205.522, 205.6485,164.2871, and 18A.225 to require Medicaid, KCHIP, self-insured employer group health plans offered by the governing board of a state postsecondary education institution, and the state employee health plan to comply with the 18-and-under injectable epinephrine device coverage requirement; EFFECTIVE January 1, 2025.
Title
AN ACT relating to coverage for injectable epinephrine devices.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-15 | House | to Committee on Committees (H) |
| 2024-02-15 | House | introduced in House |
Subjects
Actuarial Analysis
Children and Minors
Drugs and Medicines
Education, Higher
Effective Dates, Delayed
Insurance, Health
Local Mandate
Medicaid
State Employees
Children and Minors
Drugs and Medicines
Education, Higher
Effective Dates, Delayed
Insurance, Health
Local Mandate
Medicaid
State Employees
